Student Theses and Dissertations
Theses from 2026
Proximal Stress and Gender Identity: The Role of Internalized Transphobia in Future Expectations, Maribelle Almonacy
The Portrayal of Caseworker Turnover in New York State Foster Care Assessment Documents, Shelby S. Cover-Lapomarede
Behind the Curtain: A Strategic Brand Campaign for Rhode, Carolyn Franco
Bridging the Justice Gap: A Comparative Study of Legal Aid Marketing in Canada, Australia, and the United States, Farah O. Haq
Microtubules in Breast Cancer: Exploring the α/β-Tubulin Toggle Switch and Its Implications in Human Breast Cancer, Annemarie Ianos
Dark Critiques of Victorian Identity: The Picture of Dorian Gray and The Turn of the Screw, Shania T. Inshan
We Are Not What We Think: Solipsism & the Concept of Mind, Michael Marcoux
War Photography & The Limits of Empathy, Andrea Shi
Thomas Mann’s Unbound Bodies: A Formal Analysis of Disease in The Magic Mountain, Julia Shi
Theses from 2025
Corporate Reputation: The 'currency' of communication, Kleon Battersby
The Eyes of CSR: Creating a Consulting Methodology to Bring Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility into Established Organizations, Raven V. Brookes-McDougall
The Campus EVP: A Multi-Case Content Analysis of Employer Branding Communication in U.S. Higher Education, Latoya A. Clarke
Investigating Potential Sugar-Related Uncertainties in a Proxy for Ancient CO2, Liam Cooper
The Role of Elongin B in Drosophila melanogaster Muscle Development, Madelyne Dayan
Disrupting and Facilitating: The Dual Role of Generative AI in Reshaping Power, Engagement, and Collaboration Within Organizations, Zain Khalid Baz Haddadin
Investigating the Impact of a Social Media Literacy Intervention on Appearance Satisfaction, Life Satisfaction, and Affect, Jennifer Lai
Creating a Radical Social Change Campaign to Restore Rational Thinking: A Theoretical Framework, John S. Long
Data Storytelling for Reputation Management: A Multiple Case Study of Formula 1, Patagonia & Spotify, Michael O. P. Lowsley-Williams
Shifting Alliances: Are Black People Increasingly Identifying as Republican?, Clamont C. Mack
Examining Nonprofit Organizations' Use of Social Media to Reach Organizational Goals, Amanda L. Margiotta
Using AI As A Responsible Technology - A Guide To The Future Of Work, Eric F. Martinez-Valerio Mr.
Lobbying Laws and Campaign Finance: Shaping the Trajectory of Post-2008 Financial Reforms, Jessica Plepi
The Trust Equation: Users, Companies, and Safety in the Online Dating World, Hayley Solomon
Protein Stability Retention Under Harsh Conditions, Kaylen Su
Dialogic Communication and Digital Fandom: The Role of K-pop in Shaping Global Artist–Fan Relationships, Huanchun Xu
Theses from 2024
Optogenetic Induction of Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress as a Potential Model to Study Non-Hereditary ALS, Samia Alam
Towards a New Role of Mitochondrial Hydrogen Peroxide in Synaptic Function, Cliyahnelle Z. Alexander
Reputation management: Branding a higher education graduate program to increase visibility, Vanderbilt Artaxerxes Brabson IV
Reputation management: Branding a higher education graduate program to increase visibility, Vanderbilt Artaxerxes Brabson IV
Back To The Office: US Employee Reluctance And Re-Engagement Strategies, Khin Thaw Ta Chit
Computational Study of the Degradation of Ambrein from Ambergris, Emma Fetman
Authenticity in Fashion and Beauty: Influencer Marketing and the Development of Parasocial Relationships on Social Media, Catherine Goodheart
Mutations of Grief: Pathological Loss and the Psychoanalytic Journey in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, Sazia Islam
When do States Outsource Repression: Evidence from Hong Kong, Ming Kong
“Baking Inclusion into Everything”: Internal Communication and Black and Latina Women’s Stories of Intersectionality, Natalie Martell-Concepcion
Bridge the Gap: Using Advocacy to Bridge the Gender Wage Gap in Sports - A Comparative Analysis of Venus Williams and the US Women’s National Team, William E. Mitchell
Going Nuclear: Conflict Transformation in Asia, Hariharan Murugesan
Assembly of PPSU-Oligomers, Mariam Nesterov
Building Bridges An Inclusive Practices Toolkit to Empower Neurodivergent Adults in the Workplace, Gloria Saldana
An Antisemitism Academia Crisis: Communication Failure on Three Ivy League College Campuses, Rickardo W. Shuzzr
The Search for Unenumerated Fundamental Rights, Alina Sluzhyvenkova
Corporate Social Advocacy: A Study of Brand and Consumer Activism in the Era of Social Media, Christa L. Taylor
“I’m Especially Sorry to Those Impacted”: Conventional Visions of Leadership in the 2022/2023 Tech Layoffs, Jared J. Watkins
Women’s Empowerment Campaigns in East Asia: Case Study of SK-II, Huan Yao
Resilience and Advocacy: A Narrative Analysis of Disability Campaigns in the United States, Jennifer-Lyn B. Youberg
Theses from 2023
Embodying Compassion: Striving Towards Sensitivity, Inclusion and Synergy, Arva N. Anees
Communication Use in Non-Profit Maternal Health, Marliatou Barry
Boycotting vs. Canceling: Exploring Consumer Activism Against Corporations, Erica Buchman
Validating a New In Vivo Model to Study ALS, Izabela J. Cimachowska
Social Media Reactions to Apologies from Public Figures, Brands, and Companies and its Impact on Reputation, Melissa N. Dolan
The Role and Impact of the Communications Department and Investor Relations Functions on the Process of Privatization, Iulia Erhan
Green is the New Black: Exploring How a Philosophical Approach to the Fashion Industry Will Reduce Its Environmental Impact, Darion A. Gibbs
Whose Imagination Are We Living In?: An Examination of Feminist Utopia through the Lens of Pragmatism, Mia A. Gindis
CEO Narcissism: An Unconventional Approach to Understanding the Importance of Further Research, Melissa Goldsmith
The Unitary Executive Theory: Benefits and Dangers, Dani Heba
Woman FlyTrap, Brianna Jo Hobson
Creating Space for Black Queer Narratives: A Conversation Between Nella Larsen and James Baldwin, Trinity L. Hollis
Emotional Labor in Front-facing Jobs in University Settings, Khushboo Jain
The Origins of the Iraq War: The Role of Anthrax in the Weapons of Mass Destruction Claims, John P. Koenig
The Search for Existential Meaning: Tracing Leo Tolstoy’s Nihilism Through his Later Works, Elisabeth Koyfman
Trust but Verify: The Influence of Social Media and Core Values on Consumer Trust in Business, Zoie M. Lagoudis
Social Media in the Corporate World, Linelle C. Lestrade
The Greatest Show on Earth: Is Trinidad’s Carnival perpetuating a society of elitism and class struggle?, Charisse A. Lewis
The Effects of Glycolytic Mutations in Drosophila melanogaster Muscle Development, Coco Lim
But Is It Material? A Case Study Evaluating Climate Risk’s Place in Financial Disclosures, Matilda Lindberg
Reclaiming Narratives of Sexual Assault: An Examination of the #MeToo Movement and Social Media, Katherine V. Marano
Going Green to Sell, N'dja D. N'guessan
Lead Self to Lead Others: Intersection of Courage, Self-Awareness, & Leadership Communication for Self-Leadership & Development, Maribel Paulino
The Switch: Understanding the Perception of African American Linguistic Repertoires, Alyssa Powell
Exploration to Brand Communication on TikTok, Victoria M. Priola
Millenial & Gen Z Experience- A Meta-Analysis, Karrine S. Rahman
Dimensionality Reduction Techniques in Macroeconomic Analysis, Abigail Rogot
The Relationship Between Corporate Social Responsibility and Organizational Citizenship Behaviors During the COVID-19 Pandemic, E. Paisley Shultz
Do Ask, Do Tell: Lessons Learned from Marginalized Gay or Bisexual Males in Male-Dominated Organizations, Charles Tienken
Maui Wildfires: A Case Study in Local Government Crisis Communication Response, Joshua A. Voda
Examining transcriptional regulators during muscle development in Drosophila melanogaster, Chaamy Yapa
Seeking Justice for Jews from MENA Countries through International Law: Comparing the Cases of Morocco and Iraq, Jessica E. Yeroshalmi
Theses from 2022
Diversity and Inclusion in the Beauty and Cosmetic Advertising and its Impact on Corporate Reputation, Lisa N. Alli
Serving Behind the Screen: Practical Recommendations for Best Practices on Social Media for Government Practitioners, Livianette Cabrera
The Stigmatization of Mental Health and Wellness Programs in the Corporate World, Sumiya Chowdhury
The Shopping Experience: Pandemic Edition, Katie De Paula
Influence of Corporate Values and Beliefs on Consumer Behavior, Mahmoud Gabr
Transit Equity in Southeast Brooklyn, Noam J. Gal
The Use of Ethnonyms in Communication Strategies, Cristina B. Gonzales Otoya Villanueva
The Contemporary "White Trash" Memoir in Literary, Social and Political Contexts, Ursula Hansberry
Millennials in the Workplace: Recalling Critical Incidents of Negative Feedback, Jocelyn C. Key
Differences Between Brand Activism and Corporate Social Responsibility in Consumer Perception, Erika Marchiondo
Jeopardy! in Crisis: What is Corporate Culture Issues Affecting the Entertainment Industry?, Evan Nemeroff
Managing in Remote & Hybrid Work Modalities – A Training Course, Audrey Nichols
How Innovation Occurs in the Software Industry: A Qualitative Study on Innovation Management, Jihoon Rim
The Gun Control Paradox in the States: Evidence from National Polls, William A. Rose
Muslim Fashion Influencers Shaping Modesty in the Twenty-First Century on Social Media, Awa Sanno
The Impact on Gay Men of Support and Enforcement of Workplace DEI Policies: A Meta Analysis, Steven M. Vega
